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Section 11. Appendix 1 - Notifying and
informing the Mental Welfare Commission - timelines for
responsible medical officers
Some of the finalised forms may automatically lead to
nofication, and the details are not yet determined. The
MWC is based at K floor, Argyll House, 3
Lady Lawson Street, Edinburgh EH3 9SH, telephone: 0131 222
6111, but will move to Falkirk in March 2006.
In this table,
inform means 'telephone or write', whereas
notify means 'in writing'.
Section | Type | Within/When | How |
|---|
48(2) | Grant extension To
STDC | 24 hours | Inform |
49(4) | Revoke
STDC or extension | 7 days | Notify |
54(3) | Revoke suspension of
STDC | ASAP | Inform |
74(1) | Revoke interim
CTO | ASAP | Inform |
82(1) | Revoke
CTO | 7 days | Notify |
87(2) | Extension of
CTO | ASAP | Inform |
91 | Extension and variation of
CTO | ASAP | Inform |
94/91 | Variation of
CTO | ASAP | Inform |
97/91 | Recorded matter not met (copy to
Tribunal) | ASAP | Notify |
127 | Suspension of
CTO or interim
CTO detention | 14 days | Notify |
128 | Suspension of other (community)
CTO measures | 14 days | Notify |
129 | Revoke Section 127 or 128 | 14 days | Notify |
144 | Revoke
CO | 7 days | Notify |
153 | Extend
CO | ASAP | Inform |
157 | Extend/vary
CO (copy to Tribunal) | ASAP | Inform |
160/157 | Vary
CO | ASAP | Inform |
177/116 | Detention on community
CO | 7 days | Notify |
177/116 | Revoke detention under community
CO | 7 days | Notify |
179/127/128 | Suspension of detention or other measure of
CO | 14 days | Notify |
224 | Suspension of more than 28 days for
CO,
TO, restriction, hospital
direction | 14 days | Notify |
225 | Revoke Section 224 suspension | 14 days | Notify |
243 | Urgent medical treatment | 7 days | Notify |
248 | Report on
NMD or
ECT | After treatment | Notify |
310 | Absconding | To be decided | Notify |
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